What did the gov’t approve for Israel’s 2026 state budget? - explainer
The 2026 budget passed its first test, yet the battles over defense, taxes, and reforms expose a government more focused on managing crises than shaping policy.
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich after a press conference at the ministry, December 4, 2025; illustrative.(photo credit: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90)ByKESHET NEEV
